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Is there a proxy for the Steam Web API?
I'm making a small spreadsheet that tracks the amount of kills my wrench's eaten over time in TF2. So far I've been manually copy pasting fields from the TF2 window, but hey, Steam does have some API ...
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Is there a way to get the Newgrounds API to run a Stencyl game? [closed]
I'm asking this question on behalf of a twitterer who seems to be having trouble with a Stencyl game. This is all the information I have on the question, and I know it's vague, so I will add more as ...
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Connecting an AI Agent to a Flash Game
Overview
The game is a multiplayer simple real time strategy housed in a Flash application. Players run the Flash client, and are connected to a server written in another language (the language is ...
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What tools are available for developing 2D games like Tetris or Angry Birds for Android?
I would like to ask the following regarding developing Tetris- and Angry Birds-like 2D games for Android:
Is Java the official development language for Android?
What free or commercial Android ...
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Where does the Framework (XNA) end and the API (DX) begin?
I have read alot of interesting questions asking about XNA vs. OpenTK vs. SlimDX vs. OpenGL vs. DX, and while it is really useful to get others general impressions from 100s of hours using these ...
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Component based entity system API naming problems
My engine uses a component-based entity system internally, and I want to bind it to Lua for scripting.
Now, I want to save people who write scripts for it typing work. In C++, to set the position of ...
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when to use vertex array and when to use vbo
i'm trying to learn about vertex array and vertex buffer object, but i don't understand the differences in term of:
case-of-use (static geomerty like terrains, geometry that change every frame like ...
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Open Source AI Bot interfaces
What are some open source AI Bot interfaces? Similar to Pogamut 3 GameBots2004 for custom Unreal Tournament bots or Brood Wars API for Starcraft bots etc.
If you could please post one AI bot ...
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Strange javascript error when using Kongregates API
In the hopes of finding a fellow unity3d developer also aiming for the Kongregate contest..
I've implemented the Kongregate API and can see that the game receives a call with my username and presents ...
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Vertex Array Object (OpenGL)
I've just started out with OpenGL I still haven't really understood what Vertex Array Objects are and how they can be employed.
If Vertex Buffer Object are used to store vertex data (such as their ...
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Need 3D RPG development library/framework recommendations
I’m currently planning to develop an RPG. It will be a project I do in my free time. No pres-sure behind it. I’ll probably be doing it together with a friend and it’s just supposed to be a fun ...
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What is “Rapid” in reference to the MSN Games GDK?
I have herd a little talk about the MSN Games GDK lately, and what wondering what Rapid was.
It sounds like some sort of testing environment, is this true? How can I get access to it? Or find out ...
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What is the “MSN Game API”?
The other day I herd this "MSN Game API" mentioned, but I can not find any information about it anywhere. This particular API seems to be for browser based games (Such as Flash, and ActiveX embedded ...
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Best API coverage for 2D game?
If one were to code a game for most versions of Windows, which API should be used?
I know DirectDraw works from NT4 and up (although DirectDraw is emulated on NT4 with GDI). However, I am told ...
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what is the most popular mmorpg game that has an out-of-game api?
World of Warcraft is off the table, because of the "WOW Glider Lawsuit" of 2008. Also see: Where is Blizzards official World of Warcraft API? Eve Online has an API
But, what is the MOST popular (in ...
